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🦶 Single Leg Calf Raise

Calf raise on one leg for greater overload.

AnkleIntermediateNone3 × 12

How to do the Single Leg Calf Raise

  1. Stand on one leg holding wall for balance
  2. Slowly rise up onto the ball of your foot
  3. Hold 2 seconds at the top
  4. Slowly lower

Form tips

  • Slow eccentric (lowering) phase is key for tendinopathy

Muscles worked

Gastrocnemius, Soleus

When to be cautious

  • Acute pain
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